Bids, mergers and takeovers


TOP NEWS: JD Sports agrees to buy US peer Hibbett for $1 billion

JD Sports Fashion PLC on Tuesday said it has signed a binding agreement to buy US sports fashion retailer Hibbett Inc for just over $1...

Tue, 23/04/2024 - 08:48


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Zenova’s Kitemark award; Carnival’s eyes savings

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Friday and Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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GSTechnologies...

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 20:03


CleanTech Lithium completes acquisition of Laguna Verde licences

CleanTech Lithium PLC on Monday said it has officially acquired 23 Laguna Verde licences.

The Chilean-focused lithium exploration and development company said it now has full...

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 16:36


Hipgnosis Songs Fund adviser defends conduct as falling-out escalates

Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd’s investment adviser, Hipgnosis Song Management, on Monday hit back against claims that it was to blame for the ‘many issues’ affecting...

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 16:07


Cobra completes acquisition of 100% stake in rare earths project

Cobra Resources PLC on Monday said that conditions relating to the Wudinna project acquisition agreement have been met.

The Australia-focused gold and rare earth exploration company...

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 14:03


IDS highlights progress as it reiterates opposition to possible bid

Royal Mail-owner International Distributions Services PLC on Monday urged UK industry regulator Ofcom to quickly push through changes to mandated postal services as it stood...

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 12:04


EARNINGS: Lok’n Store has ‘positive but muted’ growth as Shurgard bids

The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Lok’n Store Group PLC - London-headquartered...

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 11:58


Frenkel presses on with acquisition strategy after strong 2023 results

Frenkel Topping Group PLC on Monday reported growth across the business as diversified revenue streams protected the company from market conditions.

The Manchester, England-based professional and...

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 11:52


UPDATE: Tyman accepts £788 million cash and shares bid from Quanex

Tyman PLC on Monday agreed to a £788 million takeover offer from US peer Quanex Building Products Corp.

The cash and shares bid values each Tyman...

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 10:53


Virgin Money reports trading remains in line amid Nationwide takeover

Virgin Money UK PLC on Monday said trading in the second quarter of 2024 to date has remained broadly in line with expectations.

In March,...

Mon, 22/04/2024 - 10:52


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